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It’s that time of year when the First Christian Church will host their annual Fall Chili and Soup Fest.The drive thru only event will be held Friday, November 1 from 10:30 a.m. until sold out.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Little interest in city comprehensive plan
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Most of those attending the Columbus comprehensive planning open house on Thursday evening lived outside the city but were concerned about annexation.Among the items available at the open house were copies of the comprehensive plan draft developed by Confluence, the company hired by the...
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Hall of Fame Chairman Kerry Sachetta presented inductee Jim Sarwinski his plaque during the ceremony.
Hall of Fame Chairman Kerry Sachetta presented inductee Jim Sarwinski his plaque during the ceremony
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Hall of Fame Chairman Kerry Sachetta presented inductee Jim Sarwinski his plaque during the ceremony.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
During the presentations Friday night each of the inductees was presented a plaque by Athletic Director Troy Haraughty, Chairman Kerry Sachetta, Inductee Taylor Watkins, Hall of Fame Committeeman Doug Eaton.
During the presentations Friday night each of the inductees was presented a plaque by Athletic Director Troy Haraughty
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During the presentations Friday night each of the inductees was presented a plaque by Athletic Director Troy Haraughty, Chairman Kerry Sachetta, Inductee Taylor Watkins, Hall of Fame Committeeman Doug Eaton.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Presenting the plaque to inductee Traci Stover Spear, was Columbus Hall of Fame chairman Kerry Sachetta.
Presenting the plaque to inductee Traci Stover Spear
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Presenting the plaque to inductee Traci Stover Spear, was Columbus Hall of Fame chairman Kerry Sachetta.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
St. Bridget’s Catholic Church held their annual Oktoberfest dinner on Sunday with a special treat from Father Chris Martin as he prepared the bierocks filling using his grandmother’s recipe.
Connecting Point day of service set
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A “Big Serve Day” is planned Saturday, October 26, by Columbus Connecting Point Church in conjunction with the Joplin Nazarene District Churches.Church members including those at Connecting Point will be serving their communities.Columbus members will be serving the town at the Community Garden,...
Friday, October 25, 2024
Cherokee County Jail Report
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Kole Warren Shea Koons, 23, was arrested Wednesday by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Deputies on charges of parole violation and is being held without bail.Jesse Ray Adams, 28, was arrested Wednesday by Baxter Springs Police officers on charges of failure to appear and was released on $175 bail.Ryan...
Friday, October 25, 2024
Judicial District Recovery Court awards over $900,000
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The 11th Judicial District Recovery Court has been awarded $989,298 through the FY24 Adult Treatment Court Program Enhancement Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance.
Friday, October 25, 2024
CCA season kick off Halloween performance
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Cherokee County Arts kicks off their 2024-2025 season with annual Halloween event, the murder mystery dinner theatre in collaboration with The Mollie in Galena.
Friday, October 25, 2024
Columbus City Council minutes
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AttendanceThe City Council of Columbus, Kansas met October 7, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. presided over by Mayor Grant Spieth. Council members present: Lindsay Shoemaker, Kathy Doherty, Laura Epler, Tom Pryor and Wiley Sanders (via Zoom).
Friday, October 25, 2024